Department Listing: Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies Courses in the Fall 2024 Semester

     Number Sec  Call#      Pts  Title                           Day Time          Room Building        Faculty
                 L App Activity  Subject

MDES UN1003 001  10989        4  Premodern Islamic Worlds        MW 10:10am-11:25  330 Uris Hall        Bin Tyeer, Sarah
                 L      LECTURE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1004 001  17652        0  Premodern Islamic Worlds-       T 5:10pm-6:00pm   114 Knox Hall        Alhayek, Ruwa M
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1004 002  17653        0  Premodern Islamic Worlds-       T 6:10pm-7:00pm   C01 80 Claremont Av  Alhayek, Ruwa M
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1030 001  10990        4  Game of Thrones: Epics/Em       TR 10:10am-11:25  CIN ALFRED LERNE     Dabashi, Hamid
                 L      LECTURE  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 001  15628        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       T 5:10pm-6:00pm   116 Knox Hall        Siddiqui, Maryam
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 002  15629        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       T 6:10pm-7:00pm   101 Knox Hall        Siddiqui, Maryam
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 003  15630        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       W 5:10pm-6:00pm   103 Knox Hall        Almahmood, Mahmood
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 004  15631        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       W 6:10pm-7:00pm   114 Knox Hall        Almahmood, Mahmood
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 005  15633        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       W 9:10am-10:00am  201 80 Claremont Av  Krishnegowda, Chandana
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 006  15634        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       W 10:10am-11:00a  C01 80 Claremont Av  Krishnegowda, Chandana
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Students in MDES UN1030 must register for MDES UN1031.
MDES UN1031 007  17656        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       F 10:10am-11:00a  201 80 Claremont Av  He, Yuanlong
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1031 008  17657        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       F 11:10am-12:00p  201 80 Claremont Av  He, Yuanlong
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1031 009  17679        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       R 12:10pm-1:00pm  607 Martin Luther K  Suleiman, Lama
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1031 010  17680        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       R 1:10pm-2:00pm   607 Martin Luther K  Suleiman, Lama
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1031 011  17681        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       R 2:10pm-3:00pm   C01 80 Claremont Av  Fahmy, Hazem
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1031 012  17682        0  Game of Thrones Discussio       R 3:10pm-4:00pm   C01 80 Claremont Av  Fahmy, Hazem
                 L     DISCUSSI  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1101 001  10986        4  ELEMENTARY TAMIL I              MTWR 1:10pm-2:00  352B International   Ramesh, Jay
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
SWHL UN1101 001  10340        4  ELEMENTARY SWAHILI I            MTWR 9:10am-10:0  253 International A  Nanji, Abdul
                 L     LANGUAGE  Swahili                                                                
WLOF UN1101 001  14746        4  ELEMENTARY WOLOF I              MTWR 12:10pm-1:0  352A International   Sy, Mariame S
                 L     LANGUAGE  Wolof                                                                  
MDES UN1210 001  10406        5  FIRST YEAR ARABIC I             MTWR 10:10am-11:  103 Knox Hall        Abdo, Nasr
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1210 002  10407        5  FIRST YEAR ARABIC I             MTWR 11:40am-12:  116 Knox Hall        Bettaieb, Rym
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1210 003  10408        5  FIRST YEAR ARABIC I             MTWR 4:10pm-5:15  104 Knox Hall        Faraj, Reem
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1210 004  10409        5  FIRST YEAR ARABIC I             MTWR 2:40pm-3:45  607 Martin Luther K  Ahmar, May
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1211 001  11020        5  FIRST YEAR ARABIC II            MTWR 10:10am-11:  114 Knox Hall        Absi, Ouijdane
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1301 001  14698        4  ELEMENTARY ARMENIAN I           MW 4:10pm-6:00pm  311 Knox Hall        Karamanoukian, Charry
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
AHUM UN1399 002  18846        4  COLLOQUIUM ON MAJOR TEXTS       W 2:10pm-4:00pm   207 Knox Hall        Chatterjee, Sourav
                 L     COLLOQUI  Asian Humanities                                                       
MDES UN1401 001  10987        4  ELEMENTARY SANSKRIT I           MTWR 9:10am-10:0  608 Martin Luther K  Ramesh, Jay
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1501 001  13902        5  1ST YR MOD HEBREW:ELEM I        MTWR 8:50am-9:55  C01 Knox Hall        Gonen, Illan
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1501 002  13908        5  1ST YR MOD HEBREW:ELEM I        MTWR 10:10am-11:  C01 Knox Hall        Gonen, Illan
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MPP_ UN1551 007  10292        1  ARAB MUSIC ENSEMBLE             R 5:00pm-7:00pm   814 Dodge Hall       Ben-Amor, Taoufik
                 L                                                                                      
                            Note: Auditions Reqd - Fall Only: https://mpp.music.columbia.edu/
MDES UN1601 001  10263        5  ELEMENTARY HINDI-URDU I         MTWR 4:10pm-5:15  610 Martin Luther K  Ahmad, Aftab
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1608 001  10270        5  HINDI FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I   MTWR 2:40pm-3:45  103 Knox Hall        Ranjan, Rakesh
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1614 001  10275        5  URDU FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS      MTWR 2:40pm-3:45  610 Martin Luther K  Ahmad, Aftab
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1701 001  10882        4  ELEMENTARY PERSIAN I            MTWR 3:10pm-4:00  101 Knox Hall        Honarmand, Saeed
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN1901 001  10295        4  ELEMENTARY MODERN TURKISH       MW 2:10pm-4:00pm  104 Knox Hall        Colak, Zuleyha
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2042 001  12322        3  S. Asia Crossroads of Emp       TR 10:10am-11:25  330 Uris Hall        Huacuja Alonso, Isabel
                 L      LECTURE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2044 001  17027        3  Religion & Politics in S.       TR 10:10am-11:25  616 Martin Luther K  Iqtidar, Humeira
                 L      LECTURE  Middle East                                                            
SWHL UN2101 001  10341        4  INTERMEDIATE SWAHILI I          MTWR 10:10am-11:  253 International A  Nanji, Abdul
                 L     LANGUAGE  Swahili                                                                
WLOF UN2101 001  14748        4  INTERMEDIATE WOLOF I            MW 2:10pm-4:00pm  352A International   Sy, Mariame S
                 L     LANGUAGE  Wolof                                                                  
MDES UN2201 001  10410        5  SECOND YEAR ARABIC I            MTWR 10:10am-11:  116 Knox Hall        Bettaieb, Rym
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2201 002  10411        5  SECOND YEAR ARABIC I            MTWR 8:50am-9:55  103 Knox Hall        Abdo, Nasr
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2201 003  10412        5  SECOND YEAR ARABIC I            MTWR 4:10pm-5:15  607 Martin Luther K  Ahmar, May
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2202 001  10413        5  SECOND YEAR ARABIC II           MTWR 11:40am-12:  114 Knox Hall        Absi, Ouijdane
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2208 001  10405        5  ARABIC FOR HERITAGE SPEAK       MTWR 10:10am-11:  104 Knox Hall        Nouhi, Youssef
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2301 001  14699        4  INTERMEDIATE ARMENIAN I         TR 4:10pm-6:00pm  311 Knox Hall        Karamanoukian, Charry
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
ASCM UN2357 001  00766        4  INTRO TO INDIAN CIVILIZAT       TR 2:40pm-3:55pm  304 Barnard Hall     Shukla, Rohini S
                 L                                                                                      
MDES UN2401 001  10988        4  INTERMEDIATE SANSKRIT I         TR 10:10am-12:00  608 Martin Luther K  Ramesh, Jay
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2501 001  13910        5  2ND YR MOD HEBREW:INTER I       MTWR 11:40am-12:  101 Knox Hall        Katz-Shenhar, Danielle
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2516 001  13912        4  INT HEBREW:INTENSVE GRAMM       MWR 11:40am-12:5  C01 Knox Hall        Gonen, Illan
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2517 001  13913        4  HEBREW FOR HERITAGE SPEAK       MWR 10:10am-11:2  101 Knox Hall        Katz-Shenhar, Danielle
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2601 001  10282        5  INTERMEDIATE HINDI-URDU I       MTWR 1:10pm-2:15  114 Knox Hall        Ranjan, Rakesh
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2701 001  10885        4  INTERMEDIATE PERSIAN I          MW 10:10am-12:00  610 Martin Luther K  Honarmand, Saeed
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN2901 001  10296        4  INTERMEDIATE MODERN TURKI       MW 12:10pm-2:00p  104 Knox Hall        Colak, Zuleyha
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
HSME UN2915 001  10991        3  AFRICA BEFORE COLONIALISM       MW 11:40am-12:55  606 Martin Luther K  Diouf, Mamadou
                 L      LECTURE  History: Middle East                                                   
MDES UN3252 001  14860        3  Rethinking Imperialism: M       W 6:10pm-8:00pm   116 Knox Hall        Mansour, Nadeem
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
SOCI UN3285 001  10914        3  ISRAELI SOC & ISR-PLS CON       TR 4:10pm-5:25pm  520 Mathematics Bui  Cohen, Yinon
                 L                                                                                      
SWHL UN3301 001  10342        4  ADVANCED SWAHILI I              MW 12:10pm-2:00p  253 International A  Nanji, Abdul
                 L     LANGUAGE  Swahili                                                                
WLOF UN3301 001  14752        4  ADVANCED WOLOF I                TR 2:10pm-4:00pm  C01 Knox Hall        Sy, Mariame S
                 L     LANGUAGE  Wolof                                                                  
MDES UN3634 001  18847        3  Curb Your Enthusiasm: Lau       R 2:10pm-4:00pm   477 ALFRED LERNE     Chatterjee, Sourav
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN3920 001  11050        3  CONTEMP CULTURE IN ARAB W       W 4:10pm-6:00pm   208 Knox Hall        Massad, Joseph A
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES UN3923 001  11055        3  CNTRL QUESTIONS IN ISLAMI       T 4:10pm-6:00pm   609 Martin Luther K  Hallaq, Wael
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
CLME UN3928 001  11052        3  ARABIC PRISON WRITING           T 2:10pm-4:00pm   208 Knox Hall        Al-Musawi, Muhsin
                 L      SEMINAR  Comparative Literature: Middle                                         
MDES UN3960 001  14772        1  HONORS THESIS SEMINAR PAR       M 12:10pm-2:00pm  403 Knox Hall        Dabashi, Hamid
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4049 001  11721        4  Climate and Empire              F 12:10pm-2:00pm  610 Martin Luther K  Ahsan, Sonia
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4059 001  20930        4  Race & Racism in Global S       T 4:10pm-6:00pm   207 Knox Hall        Iqtidar, Humeira
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4060 001  14817        4  Reading Marx Historically       R 2:10pm-4:00pm   208 Knox Hall        Kaviraj, Sudipta
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4142 001  12086        4  Urban South Africa              T 10:10am-12:00p  606 Martin Luther K  Fair, Laura
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4210 001  10452        5  THIRD YEAR ARABIC I             MTWR 8:50am-9:55  104 Knox Hall        Nouhi, Youssef
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4212 001  10453        4  FOURTH YEAR MODERN ARABIC       MW 10:10am-12:00  112 Knox Hall        Ben-Amor, Taoufik
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4214 001  10454        4  FOURTH YEAR CLASSICAL ARA       MW 2:10pm-4:00pm  112 Knox Hall        Ben-Amor, Taoufik
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4218 001  10455        4  SPOKEN ARABIC I                 TR 2:10pm-4:00pm  104 Knox Hall        Faraj, Reem
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
CLME GU4226 001  11054        4  ARABIC AUTOBIOGRAPHY GLOB       W 2:10pm-4:00pm   208 Knox Hall        Al-Musawi, Muhsin
                 L      SEMINAR  Comparative Literature: Middle                                         
MDES GU4310 001  14700        3  ADVANCED ARMENIAN I             F 11:30am-1:20pm  311 Knox Hall        Karamanoukian, Charry
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4357 001  15447        4  WAR,GENOCIDE,& AFTERMATH        M 4:10pm-6:00pm   608 Martin Luther K  Mouradian, Khatchig
                 L      LECTURE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4502 001  13916        4  READINGS IN HEBREW TEXTS        MW 12:10pm-2:00p  607 Martin Luther K  Harel, Naama
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4510 001  13920        4  3RD YR MODERN HEBREW I          MW 10:10am-12:00  607 Martin Luther K  Harel, Naama
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4624 001  10293        5  ADVANCED HINDI I                TR 10:10am-12:00  112 Knox Hall        Ranjan, Rakesh
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4629 001  11521        4  Transregional                   W 12:10pm-2:00pm  608 Martin Luther K  Kia, Mana
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4640 001  10294        4  ADVANCED URDU                   TR 6:10pm-8:00pm  114 Knox Hall        Ahmad, Aftab
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4655 001  15422        4  India after 1947: Democra       W 12:10pm-2:00pm  103 Knox Hall        Huacuja Alonso, Isabel
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4710 001  10886        3  ADVANCED PERSIAN I              MW 12:10pm-2:00p  610 Martin Luther K  Honarmand, Saeed
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4810 001  14832        4  ADVANCED SANSKRIT I             MW 2:10pm-4:00pm  116 Knox Hall        Peterson, Jonathan
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4825 001  17480        4  Indo-Islamic Culture in L       F 10:10am-12:00p  114 Knox Hall        Masud, Timsal
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4910 001  14829        3  ADVANCED TURKISH I              TR 2:40pm-3:55pm  114 Knox Hall        Colak, Zuleyha
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GU4926 001  15439        3  READINGS IN OTTOMAN TEXTS       TR 2:40pm-3:55pm  608 Martin Luther K  Oztoprak, Dilek
                 L     LANGUAGE  Middle East                                                            
MDES GR5001 001  14759        4  THEORY AND METHODS II           W 10:10am-12:00p  208 Knox Hall        Kaviraj, Sudipta
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GR6008 001  11520        2  MESAAS RESEARCH COLLOQUIU       R 4:10pm-6:00pm   208 Knox Hall        Kia, Mana
                 L     COLLOQUI  Middle East                                                            
                            Note: Required for MESAAS graduate students in 2nd and 3rd year
MDES GR6031 001  11051        4  NATL IN MID EAST AS IDEA/       T 4:10pm-6:00pm   208 Knox Hall        Massad, Joseph A
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GR6144 001  11522        4  READINGS IN AFRICAN INTEL       R 12:10pm-2:00pm  104 Knox Hall        Diouf, Mamadou
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GR6150 001  15431        4  South Asians in East Afri       T 2:10pm-4:00pm   609 Martin Luther K  Fair, Laura
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
SOCI GR6161 001  13850        4  Dynamics of the Israeli-P       R 10:10am-12:00p  501D Knox Hall       Cohen, Yinon
                 L                                                                                      
                            Note: Instructor Permission required, please email professor to jo
MDES GR6232 001  13565        4  ISLAMIC LAW THROUGH TEXTS       W 4:10pm-6:00pm   207 Knox Hall        Hallaq, Wael
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GR6410 001  15070        4  Settlers and Natives            R 2:10pm-4:00pm   207 Knox Hall        Mamdani, Mahmood
                 L      SEMINAR  Middle East                                                            
MDES GR8008 001  13777        0  DISSERTATION COLLOQUIUM         R 4:10pm-6:00pm   403 Knox Hall        Hochberg, Gil
                 L     COLLOQUI  Middle East                                                            
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